Reigning world champion Loic Meillard won gold for Switzerland in the men's slalom on Monday, putting on a blistering performance to take the alpine skiing title at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Alpine skiing — one of the Olympics most popular sports — has made a lot of headlines in Milan this year. From Lindsey Vonn’s stunning fall that left her needing a multitude of surgeries, to Lucas Pinheiro Braathen winning the men’s giant slalom,

Switzerland dominates men’s Alpine skiing in Bormio, winning four gold medals as Franjo von Allmen emerges as a star and heartbreak defines the slalom final.

Norway. The country has won the most medals at the past three Winter Games, including 2014, 2018, and 2022. Ten of Norway's 34 medals (as of press time on Thursday) were won in Cross-Country Skiing, while 9 came from Biathlon. In fact, 31 of 34 medals were won via some form of skiing, while the last three were won in Speed Skating.

Here are some of the most unusual Winter Olympic sports in history, from ski ballet and military patrol to dog sled racing and skijoring.

Ski mountaineering made its Olympic debut on Thursday. For fans and competitors alike, it was a day to remember.

Here is the updated tracker of who has won the most gold medals at the 2026 Milan Cortina games.

American superstar Mikaela Shiffrin returned to the Olympic podium for the first time since 2018 on Wednesday, winning gold in alpine skiing women's slalom at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.